Literacy in the 21st Century

Edcamp Philly 2011

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What skills do these kids need to be prepared for life in the 21st Century?

Kids need to be taught about intellectual property and fair usemore resources from Temple's Media Education LabCopyright & Fair Use Wiki

Kids need to know how to create the good questions.(Kathy Schrock)

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Communicate

• The ability to clearly and effectively get your point across

• The ability to listen to other people's ideas

mage: 'telephone boxes' http://www.flickr.com/photos/55626503@N00/118272308

Students rarely read what I suggest to them. Instead, they devour the books that their friends suggest to them (which

sometimes means books I think are a wee bit trashy).This picture is used under a Creative Commons License from Flickr.com by user Star Guitar

http://www.flickr.com/photos/35387868@N00/3065903183 

21st C Literacy: Practice the skills of Collaboration 

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/collaboration.html /

Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.~Freeman Thomas

@pseudandry

Literacy

Being able to problem solve

Image: '3D Character and Question Mark' http://www.flickr.com/photos/40780016@N02/3914729343

Kids need to be able to interpret media messages

screen shot from Assignment Media Literacy 

http://futureofthebook.blogspot.com

Joe’s Non-Netbook video on YouTube A great portrayal of how kids read in the 21st Century.

Kids need to know where to find information

http://www.flickr.com/photos/65555826@N00/1447024668 & http://www.flickr.com/photos/61787893@N00/275371357

'Schools should be a mirror of a future society.' Anon

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These 140 characters might change the world...

Photo / Screenshot: Ryan Wassink          Twitter:@RjWassink

Everybody has a voiceUse yours.

=ability to read, write and interact across a range of platforms, tools and media from

signing and orality through handwriting, print, TV, radio and film, to digital social networks.

Transliteracy Research Blog

JoyceValenza

Digital literacy is  a natural  language  for our    students.

Source: http://www.saveonlinestore.com/save-online-shopping-store-iphone-Nick-Richards-iphone.jpg

http://www.only2clicks.com/pages/joycevalenza/343504http://sdst.libguides.com/content.php?pid=184760&sid=1556291

 

RESOURCES

What does this mean for classroom teachers? The role of the librarian or libraries in school?

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